Charged with a first offense DUI, have priors in other states.

Don't volunteer this prior history. Maybe no one will look at anything more than a D/L printout from Iowa. Or prior convictions may be so old the...

I have been charged with DUI, refused the breath test. How do I keep at least emergency driving privileges? Failed field test.

If .08 to .10 and no accident you might get work permit immediately. 321J.4 1 a. A defendant whose alcohol concentration is .08 or more but ...

Also Federal felony - see title 18 USC section 922 or thereabouts.

Indicted for manufacture of marijuana less than 30 grams. How can the 3 year/ $3k fine as maximum turn to 60years-Life?

Look for separate section(s) containing habitual offender, second offense or career offender enhancements. Some states let the prosecution stack...

Simple misdemeanors are rather informal and the usual deferred judgment docket search prior to granting a deferred and the record of completion of...

Can a police officer blatantly lie to you?

If there is a squad audio video recording be sure to have your lawyer review it. Usually the problem is proving what was said but once in a while...

Charges like robbery and kidnapping tend to be mandatory prison. The more important question is what he might be convicted of or plead guilty to....

How much jail time can my fiance get for "writ body attachment" for failure to pay child support?

This appears to be a civil contempt type matter, not a criminal matter. Is this a State or a federal support collection? Is there a related...

North Carolina won't issue a driver's license because Illinois has a suspension from 1987.

If the suspension is served and it is just a matter of paying some fee or reinstatement charge that might be enough to clear your license. If it...

614.1 The code of Iowa- 9. Malpractice. a. Except as provided in paragraph “b”, those founded on injuries to the person or wrongful death...